Global Patent Index - EP 2708771 B1

EP 2708771 B1 20170405 - Device for determining the thickness of brake pads

Title (en)

Device for determining the thickness of brake pads

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zur Belagdickenbestimmung von Bremsbelägen

Title (fr)

Dispositif de détermination de l'épaisseur de garnitures de frein

Publication

EP 2708771 B1 20170405 (DE)

Application

EP 13183327 A 20130906

Priority

DE 102012017961 A 20120912

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2708771A1] The device has a brake caliper (4) arranged over a longitudinal guide (5) from a guide bore (7) and a guide spar (6) lengthwise-movable in relation to a brake carrier (2). Distance detecting units are arranged in a region of the longitudinal guide. The distance detecting units are in the form of magnetic field sensors (31). The guide bore is arranged in the brake caliper. The magnetic field sensor comprises a Hall sensor and a permanent magnet (32). The permanent magnet is placed at the guide spar. The Hall sensor is secured in a region of the guide bore.

IPC 8 full level

F16D 66/02 (2006.01); B60T 17/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F16D 55/22655 (2013.01); F16D 66/025 (2013.01); F16D 66/026 (2013.01); F16D 66/028 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2708771 A1 20140319; EP 2708771 B1 20170405; DE 102012017961 A1 20140313

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13183327 A 20130906; DE 102012017961 A 20120912